diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f53e5b3..5629847 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1481,7 +1481,9 @@ send-screen token selector, the address total and the remove-address warning
 (`isBelowOneMillionth()` in `src/shared/amountDisplay.js`). The Send and
 confirmation screens show it when its token is the one being sent. Tracked
 tokens with a zero balance are listed as well while "Show tracked tokens with
-zero balance" is on.
+zero balance" is on. While that setting is on, a token just added reads
+`quantity unknown` until a refresh has read its balance at every address (see
+AddToken).
 
 #### Stored state and its version
 
@@ -1665,6 +1667,13 @@ network switch (below). That popup then redraws its top screen as a reopened
 popup would. A screen that a reopened popup cannot render, such as Send, is
 replaced by Home.
 
+The popup refreshes balances every ten seconds while it is open
+(`doRefreshAndRender()` in `src/popup/index.js`). Each refresh that returns
+draws the wallet list again. When AddressDetail or AddressToken is up, the
+refresh also draws that screen's USD total and balance lines again, but not its
+transaction list. A refresh draws no other screen again, DeleteAddress and its
+balance lines included.
+
 A network switch leaves every screen on the page showing the previous network.
 The user makes it in Settings, or approves a site's request and the background
 saves it. Any other popup open meanwhile takes the switch from the stored
@@ -2221,7 +2230,14 @@ view would leave a wallet one click from deletion.
     - "Add" button
 - **Transitions**:
     - "Add" (valid contract) → tracks the token, pops the stack, and re-renders
-      **AddressDetail**
+      **AddressDetail**. The token's line reads `quantity unknown`, never
+      `0.0000`, until a balance refresh on the token's network has read its
+      balance at every address. Where Blockscout already listed a holding of the
+      token, the line shows that holding. Until that refresh, the tracked
+      token's record carries `balanceNotFetched`, so the line still reads
+      `quantity unknown` after the popup closes and opens again. A refresh that
+      returns draws AddressDetail's balances again (see Navigation), so the
+      fetched balance shows without the screen being reopened
     - "Add" with a token already tracked, a scam-listed address, or a failed
       contract lookup → flash message, no screen change
     - "Add", then a network switch in Settings before the contract lookup
@@ -2522,7 +2538,9 @@ view would leave a wallet one click from deletion.
       add path
 - **Transitions**:
     - Any of the add paths shown, on success → adds the token and shows an
-      "Added SYMBOL" flash message (no screen change)
+      "Added SYMBOL" flash message (no screen change). Until a refresh has read
+      the token's balance, its line reads `quantity unknown`, as after "Add" on
+      AddToken
     - A duplicate, a scam-listed address, or a failed contract lookup → flash
       message, no screen change
     - "Add" by contract address, then a network switch in Settings before the
diff --git a/src/popup/index.js b/src/popup/index.js
index f5888af..e3309a5 100644
--- a/src/popup/index.js
+++ b/src/popup/index.js
@@ -88,6 +88,14 @@ let refreshTimer = null;
 // removed meanwhile is left as it is. Blockscout may have answered before the
 // user turned "Use Blockscout" off. So the save drops every token the user has
 // not tracked if the stored setting is off by then.
+//
+// The save also deletes `balanceNotFetched` from each tracked token whose
+// balance this refresh read at every address. trackToken() in
+// src/popup/views/helpers.js sets that field.
+//
+// Once the save is done, the wallet list is drawn again. So are the balances
+// on AddressDetail or AddressToken when that screen is up. No other screen is
+// drawn again, DeleteAddress and its balance lines included.
 async function doRefreshAndRender() {
     if (refreshInFlight) return;
     refreshInFlight = true;
@@ -95,7 +103,7 @@ async function doRefreshAndRender() {
         await followStoredSettings();
         const networkId = state.networkId;
         const wallets = structuredClone(state.wallets);
-        await Promise.all([
+        const [, readTokens] = await Promise.all([
             refreshPrices(),
             refreshBalances(
                 wallets,
@@ -127,10 +135,17 @@ async function doRefreshAndRender() {
             if (!stored.useBlockscout) {
                 dropUntrackedTokens(state.wallets, stored.trackedTokens);
             }
+            for (const token of state.trackedTokens) {
+                if (readTokens.includes(token.address.toLowerCase())) {
+                    delete token.balanceNotFetched;
+                }
+            }
             state.lastBalanceRefresh = Date.now();
             return true;
         });
         renderWalletList();
+        if (state.currentView === "address") addressDetail.renderBalances();
+        if (state.currentView === "address-token") addressToken.renderBalance();
     } catch (e) {
         // Every call site fires this and walks away — the boot below, the ten
         // second interval, and eight views through ctx — so it must never
diff --git a/src/popup/views/addToken.js b/src/popup/views/addToken.js
index 76c96d0..19dfb0f 100644
--- a/src/popup/views/addToken.js
+++ b/src/popup/views/addToken.js
@@ -1,4 +1,11 @@
-const { $, showView, showFlash, escapeHtml, goBack } = require("./helpers");
+const {
+    $,
+    showView,
+    showFlash,
+    escapeHtml,
+    goBack,
+    trackToken,
+} = require("./helpers");
 const { getTopTokens } = require("../../shared/tokenList");
 const { state, saveState, currentNetwork } = require("../../shared/state");
 const { lookupTokenInfo } = require("../../shared/balances");
@@ -72,7 +79,7 @@ function init(ctx) {
                 return;
             }
             log.infof("Adding token", info.symbol, contractAddr);
-            state.trackedTokens.push({
+            trackToken({
                 address: contractAddr,
                 symbol: info.symbol,
                 decimals: info.decimals,
diff --git a/src/popup/views/addressDetail.js b/src/popup/views/addressDetail.js
index f633893..801bda6 100644
--- a/src/popup/views/addressDetail.js
+++ b/src/popup/views/addressDetail.js
@@ -66,11 +66,27 @@ function show() {
     });
     $("address-line").dataset.full = addr.address;
     attachCopyHandlers($("address-line"));
-    const usdTotal = formatAddressTotal(getAddressValue(addr));
-    $("address-usd-total").innerHTML = escapeHtml(usdTotal) || " ";
     const ensEl = $("address-ens");
     // ENS is now shown inside renderAddressHtml, hide the separate element
     ensEl.classList.add("hidden");
+    renderBalances();
+    // Only Blockscout reports the tokens the user has not tracked.
+    $("address-tokens-note").classList.toggle("hidden", !!state.useBlockscout);
+    renderSendTokenSelect(addr);
+    $("tx-list").innerHTML =
+        '<div class="text-muted text-xs py-1">Loading...</div>';
+    showView("address");
+    loadTransactions(addr.address);
+}
+
+// The USD total and the balance list. Drawn again by each balance refresh
+// that returns while this screen is up (doRefreshAndRender() in
+// src/popup/index.js), which leaves the rest of the screen as it is.
+function renderBalances() {
+    const addr =
+        state.wallets[state.selectedWallet].addresses[state.selectedAddress];
+    const usdTotal = formatAddressTotal(getAddressValue(addr));
+    $("address-usd-total").innerHTML = escapeHtml(usdTotal) || "&nbsp;";
     $("address-balances").innerHTML = balanceLinesForAddress(
         addr,
         state.trackedTokens,
@@ -84,13 +100,6 @@ function show() {
                 ctx.showAddressToken();
             });
         });
-    // Only Blockscout reports the tokens the user has not tracked.
-    $("address-tokens-note").classList.toggle("hidden", !!state.useBlockscout);
-    renderSendTokenSelect(addr);
-    $("tx-list").innerHTML =
-        '<div class="text-muted text-xs py-1">Loading...</div>';
-    showView("address");
-    loadTransactions(addr.address);
 }
 
 let loadedTxs = [];
@@ -287,4 +296,4 @@ function init(_ctx) {
     exportPrivkey.init();
 }
 
-module.exports = { init, show };
+module.exports = { init, show, renderBalances };
diff --git a/src/popup/views/addressToken.js b/src/popup/views/addressToken.js
index e873068..48c0952 100644
--- a/src/popup/views/addressToken.js
+++ b/src/popup/views/addressToken.js
@@ -49,37 +49,18 @@ function show() {
     const addr = wallet.addresses[state.selectedAddress];
     const ai = state.selectedAddress;
     const tokenId = state.selectedToken;
-
-    // Determine token symbol and balance
-    let symbol, amount, price;
     const knownToken = TOKEN_BY_ADDRESS.get(tokenId.toLowerCase());
-    if (tokenId === "ETH") {
-        symbol = nativeCurrency();
-        amount = parseFloat(addr.balance || "0");
-        price = getPrice("ETH");
-    } else {
-        const tb = (addr.tokenBalances || []).find(
-            (t) => t.address.toLowerCase() === tokenId.toLowerCase(),
-        );
-        symbol = resolveSymbol(
-            tokenId,
-            addr.tokenBalances,
-            state.trackedTokens,
-        );
-        // null when the scale is unknown: no quantity to show, and none to
-        // price. balanceLine() states that rather than printing 0.0000.
-        amount = tb ? unknownableAmount(tb.balance) : 0;
-        price = getPrice(symbol);
-    }
-
-    currentSymbol = symbol;
+    currentSymbol =
+        tokenId === "ETH"
+            ? nativeCurrency()
+            : resolveSymbol(tokenId, addr.tokenBalances, state.trackedTokens);
 
     $("address-token-title").textContent =
         wallet.name +
         " \u2014 Address " +
         (ai + 1) +
         " \u2014 " +
-        displaySymbol(symbol);
+        displaySymbol(currentSymbol);
 
     // Blockie
     const blockieEl = $("address-token-jazzicon");
@@ -101,13 +82,7 @@ function show() {
     $("address-token-line").dataset.full = addr.address;
     attachCopyHandlers($("address-token-line"));
 
-    // USD total for this token only
-    const usdVal = price && amount !== null ? amount * price : null;
-    const usdStr = formatUsd(usdVal);
-    $("address-token-usd-total").innerHTML = escapeHtml(usdStr) || "&nbsp;";
-
-    // Single token balance line (no tokenId — not clickable here)
-    $("address-token-balance").innerHTML = balanceLine(symbol, amount, price);
+    renderBalance();
 
     // Token contract details (ERC-20 only)
     const contractInfo = $("address-token-contract-info");
@@ -169,6 +144,47 @@ function show() {
     loadTransactions(addr.address, tokenId);
 }
 
+// The USD total and the balance line of the selected token. Drawn again by
+// each balance refresh that returns while this screen is up
+// (doRefreshAndRender() in src/popup/index.js), which leaves the rest of the
+// screen as it is.
+function renderBalance() {
+    const addr =
+        state.wallets[state.selectedWallet].addresses[state.selectedAddress];
+    const tokenId = state.selectedToken;
+    let amount, price;
+    if (tokenId === "ETH") {
+        amount = parseFloat(addr.balance || "0");
+        price = getPrice("ETH");
+    } else {
+        const id = tokenId.toLowerCase();
+        const tb = (addr.tokenBalances || []).find(
+            (t) => t.address.toLowerCase() === id,
+        );
+        const tracked = state.trackedTokens.find(
+            (t) => t.address.toLowerCase() === id,
+        );
+        // null when the scale is unknown, or when no refresh has read the
+        // balance of a token just added: no quantity to show, and none to
+        // price. balanceLine() states that rather than printing 0.0000.
+        if (tb) amount = unknownableAmount(tb.balance);
+        else amount = tracked && tracked.balanceNotFetched ? null : 0;
+        price = getPrice(currentSymbol);
+    }
+
+    // USD total for this token only
+    const usdVal = price && amount !== null ? amount * price : null;
+    const usdStr = formatUsd(usdVal);
+    $("address-token-usd-total").innerHTML = escapeHtml(usdStr) || "&nbsp;";
+
+    // Single token balance line (no tokenId — not clickable here)
+    $("address-token-balance").innerHTML = balanceLine(
+        currentSymbol,
+        amount,
+        price,
+    );
+}
+
 async function loadTransactions(address, tokenId) {
     try {
         const rawTxs = await fetchRecentTransactions(
@@ -348,4 +364,4 @@ function init(_ctx) {
     });
 }
 
-module.exports = { init, show };
+module.exports = { init, show, renderBalance };
diff --git a/src/popup/views/helpers.js b/src/popup/views/helpers.js
index 7152a48..ae272f6 100644
--- a/src/popup/views/helpers.js
+++ b/src/popup/views/helpers.js
@@ -417,6 +417,15 @@ function balanceLine(symbol, amount, price, tokenId) {
     );
 }
 
+// Tracks `token` on the active network, as every add path on AddToken and
+// SettingsAddToken does. The tracked record carries `balanceNotFetched: true`
+// until a balance refresh has read the token's balance at every address
+// (doRefreshAndRender() in src/popup/index.js). Until then, an address with no
+// balance row for the token shows `quantity unknown` for it, not 0.0000.
+function trackToken(token) {
+    state.trackedTokens.push({ ...token, balanceNotFetched: true });
+}
+
 function balanceLinesForAddress(addr, trackedTokens, showZero) {
     let html = balanceLine(
         nativeCurrency(),
@@ -449,7 +458,7 @@ function balanceLinesForAddress(addr, trackedTokens, showZero) {
             if (seen.has(t.address.toLowerCase())) continue;
             html += balanceLine(
                 t.symbol,
-                0,
+                t.balanceNotFetched ? null : 0,
                 getPrice(t.symbol),
                 t.address.toLowerCase(),
             );
@@ -829,6 +838,7 @@ module.exports = {
     flashCopyFeedback,
     balanceLine,
     balanceLinesForAddress,
+    trackToken,
     addressHoldsFunds,
     keyMaterialName,
     unknownableAmount,
diff --git a/src/popup/views/settingsAddToken.js b/src/popup/views/settingsAddToken.js
index a420fe0..df57b94 100644
--- a/src/popup/views/settingsAddToken.js
+++ b/src/popup/views/settingsAddToken.js
@@ -1,4 +1,11 @@
-const { $, showView, showFlash, escapeHtml, goBack } = require("./helpers");
+const {
+    $,
+    showView,
+    showFlash,
+    escapeHtml,
+    goBack,
+    trackToken,
+} = require("./helpers");
 const { getTopTokens } = require("../../shared/tokenList");
 const { state, saveState, currentNetwork } = require("../../shared/state");
 const { lookupTokenInfo } = require("../../shared/balances");
@@ -43,7 +50,7 @@ function renderTop10() {
                     decimals: parseInt(btn.dataset.decimals, 10),
                     name: btn.dataset.name || btn.dataset.symbol,
                 };
-                state.trackedTokens.push(token);
+                trackToken(token);
                 await saveState();
                 showFlash("Added " + token.symbol);
                 renderTop10();
@@ -110,7 +117,7 @@ function init(_ctx) {
             decimals: parseInt(opt.dataset.decimals, 10),
             name: opt.dataset.name || opt.dataset.symbol,
         };
-        state.trackedTokens.push(token);
+        trackToken(token);
         await saveState();
         showFlash("Added " + token.symbol);
         renderTop10();
@@ -156,7 +163,7 @@ function init(_ctx) {
                 return;
             }
             log.infof("Adding token", info.symbol, addr);
-            state.trackedTokens.push({
+            trackToken({
                 address: addr,
                 symbol: info.symbol,
                 decimals: info.decimals,
diff --git a/src/shared/balances.js b/src/shared/balances.js
index fe4e4bc..33f73ae 100644
--- a/src/shared/balances.js
+++ b/src/shared/balances.js
@@ -247,7 +247,11 @@ async function fetchTokenBalances(
 // it has none. The failure is logged. A balance of zero gets no entry, as a
 // zero Blockscout reports gets none: the balance lists take a tracked token's
 // zero from the tracked list. A token whose symbol the spoof rule refuses gets
-// no entry either, as in fetchTokenBalances().
+// no entry either, as in fetchTokenBalances(), and its balance is not read.
+//
+// Resolves with `rows`, the entries, and `unread`, the tracked tokens whose
+// balance was not read, as lowercased contract addresses. A token is unread
+// when the spoof rule refuses it or its balanceOf fails.
 //
 // `signal` is as for fetchTokenBalances().
 async function fetchTrackedTokenBalances(
@@ -288,12 +292,16 @@ async function fetchTrackedTokenBalances(
     const reported = explorerRows ?? previous;
 
     const rows = [];
+    const unread = trackedTokens
+        .filter((token) => !listed.includes(token))
+        .map((token) => token.address.toLowerCase());
     listed.forEach((token, i) => {
         const lower = token.address.toLowerCase();
         const entryIn = (list) =>
             list.find((row) => String(row.address).toLowerCase() === lower);
         const raw = balances[i];
         if (raw === null) {
+            unread.push(lower);
             const kept = entryIn(previous) || entryIn(explorerRows || []);
             if (kept) rows.push(kept);
             return;
@@ -314,12 +322,15 @@ async function fetchTrackedTokenBalances(
             holders: entry ? entry.holders : null,
         });
     });
-    return rows;
+    return { rows, unread };
 }
 
 // Fetch ETH balances, ENS names, and ERC-20 token balances for all addresses.
 // `trackedTokens` are the tokens tracked on the active network. `signal` is as
 // for fetchTokenBalances().
+//
+// Resolves with the lowercased contract addresses of the tracked tokens whose
+// balance it read at every address.
 async function refreshBalances(
     wallets,
     rpcUrl,
@@ -332,6 +343,8 @@ async function refreshBalances(
     const provider = getProvider(rpcUrl, networkId);
     const tracked = trackedTokens || [];
     const trackedSet = new Set(tracked.map((t) => t.address.toLowerCase()));
+    // The tracked tokens whose balance was not read at some address.
+    const unread = new Set();
     const updates = [];
 
     for (const wallet of wallets) {
@@ -406,12 +419,14 @@ async function refreshBalances(
                         signal,
                     ),
                     explorerRequest,
-                ]).then(([trackedRows, explorerRows]) => {
+                ]).then(([trackedResult, explorerRows]) => {
+                    for (const lower of trackedResult.unread) unread.add(lower);
                     const untrackedRows = (explorerRows ?? previous).filter(
                         (row) =>
                             !trackedSet.has(String(row.address).toLowerCase()),
                     );
-                    addr.tokenBalances = trackedRows.concat(untrackedRows);
+                    addr.tokenBalances =
+                        trackedResult.rows.concat(untrackedRows);
                     log.debugf(
                         "Token balances",
                         addr.address,
@@ -425,6 +440,7 @@ async function refreshBalances(
 
     await Promise.all(updates);
     log.debugf("refreshBalances done");
+    return [...trackedSet].filter((lower) => !unread.has(lower));
 }
 
 // Drops the balance of each token not in `trackedTokens` from every address.
diff --git a/tests/addedTokenBalance.test.js b/tests/addedTokenBalance.test.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..46058cc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/addedTokenBalance.test.js
@@ -0,0 +1,382 @@
+// After "Add" on AddToken, AddressDetail lists the new token. Its line reads
+// `quantity unknown`, not 0.0000, until a balance refresh has read the token's
+// balance at every address, even if the popup closes and opens again
+// meanwhile. A token added on SettingsAddToken reads the same wherever it is
+// listed. A refresh that returns draws the balances on AddressDetail or
+// AddressToken again, so the fetched balance shows without the screen being
+// reopened (https://git.eeqj.de/sneak/AutistMask/issues/516).
+//
+// The tracked token's record carries `balanceNotFetched` until a refresh has
+// read the token's balance. Removing the token removes that record. A network
+// switch keeps each network's records apart.
+//
+// Driven through the real popup over a stored profile on Ethereum Mainnet,
+// with "Show tracked tokens with zero balance" on, as it is by default.
+
+const {
+    bootPopup,
+    cleanupPopup,
+    unversionedValidProfile,
+} = require("./support/popupBoot");
+
+// Tracked by nobody until a test adds it.
+const NEW_TOKEN = "0xBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB";
+
+// A holding of a million NEW_TOKEN, as refreshBalances() stores it.
+const MILLION = {
+    address: NEW_TOKEN,
+    name: "New Token",
+    symbol: "NEW",
+    decimals: 18,
+    balance: "1000000.0",
+    holders: 3,
+};
+
+afterEach(() => {
+    cleanupPopup();
+});
+
+// The popup reopened onto AddressDetail for the one address.
+function bootOnAddress(extra) {
+    return bootPopup(
+        unversionedValidProfile({
+            currentView: "address",
+            selectedWallet: 0,
+            selectedAddress: 0,
+            ...extra,
+        }),
+    );
+}
+
+// Holds the next balance refresh open. The returned function lets it finish
+// with the address's ETH balance at 2 and `tokenBalances` as its token
+// entries, having read the balance of every token tracked when it started.
+// Given null, it finishes having read no token's balance, as when every
+// balanceOf fails, and leaves the token entries as they were.
+function holdNextRefresh(page) {
+    const { refreshBalances } = require("../src/shared/balances");
+    let release;
+    refreshBalances.mockImplementationOnce(
+        async (wallets, rpcUrl, explorerUrl, trackedTokens) => {
+            const read = trackedTokens.map((t) => t.address.toLowerCase());
+            const tokenBalances = await new Promise((resolve) => {
+                release = resolve;
+            });
+            wallets[0].addresses[0].balance = "2.0";
+            if (tokenBalances === null) return [];
+            wallets[0].addresses[0].tokenBalances = tokenBalances;
+            return read;
+        },
+    );
+    return async (tokenBalances) => {
+        release(tokenBalances);
+        await page.settle();
+    };
+}
+
+// Runs the ten-second refresh to the end, finishing it as holdNextRefresh()
+// does with `tokenBalances`.
+async function refreshOnce(page, tokenBalances) {
+    const finish = holdNextRefresh(page);
+    const ticking = page.tick();
+    await page.settle();
+    await finish(tokenBalances);
+    await ticking;
+}
+
+// "+ Token", NEW_TOKEN typed in, and "Add", with the contract lookup
+// answering at once.
+async function addNewToken(page) {
+    const { lookupTokenInfo } = require("../src/shared/balances");
+    lookupTokenInfo.mockResolvedValueOnce({
+        symbol: "NEW",
+        decimals: 18,
+        name: "New Token",
+    });
+    await page.click("btn-add-token");
+    page.node("add-token-address").value = NEW_TOKEN;
+    await page.click("btn-add-token-confirm");
+}
+
+// Settings' "+ Add token", NEW_TOKEN typed in, and "Add", with the contract
+// lookup answering at once. It ends on SettingsAddToken.
+async function addOnSettingsAddToken(page) {
+    const { lookupTokenInfo } = require("../src/shared/balances");
+    lookupTokenInfo.mockResolvedValueOnce({
+        symbol: "NEW",
+        decimals: 18,
+        name: "New Token",
+    });
+    await page.click("btn-settings-add-token");
+    page.node("settings-addtoken-address").value = NEW_TOKEN;
+    await page.click("btn-settings-addtoken-manual");
+}
+
+// The "[x]" button Settings draws beside the first tracked token. The page
+// stub does not turn the markup Settings draws into elements. So the list
+// hands Settings a stand-in for that button each time it is drawn, and
+// `press()` presses the last one drawn. Call it before Settings opens.
+function firstRemoveButton(page) {
+    const button = { press: null };
+    page.node("settings-tracked-tokens").querySelectorAll = () => [
+        {
+            dataset: { idx: "0" },
+            addEventListener: (name, fn) => {
+                button.press = fn;
+            },
+        },
+    ];
+    return button;
+}
+
+// Picks `networkId` in the Settings network selector, as the user does.
+async function chooseNetwork(page, networkId) {
+    const select = page.node("settings-network");
+    select.value = networkId;
+    for (const fn of select.listeners.change) await fn();
+    await page.settle();
+}
+
+// NEW_TOKEN's row in the balance list in element `id`, AddressDetail's unless
+// another is named, as markup.
+function newTokenRow(page, id = "address-balances") {
+    return page
+        .node(id)
+        .innerHTML.split("<div ")
+        .find((row) =>
+            row.includes('data-token="' + NEW_TOKEN.toLowerCase() + '"'),
+        );
+}
+
+// AddressDetail for the one address opened from Home, as its `[info]` button
+// does.
+async function openAddress(page) {
+    const { state } = require("../src/shared/state");
+    state.selectedWallet = 0;
+    state.selectedAddress = 0;
+    require("../src/popup/views/helpers").pushCurrentView();
+    require("../src/popup/views/addressDetail").show();
+    await page.settle();
+}
+
+// AddressToken for `token` opened from AddressDetail, as tapping the token's
+// row there does.
+async function openToken(page, token) {
+    const { state } = require("../src/shared/state");
+    state.selectedToken = token;
+    require("../src/popup/views/helpers").pushCurrentView();
+    require("../src/popup/views/addressToken").show();
+    await page.settle();
+}
+
+test("until the refresh Add started returns, the new token's line reads quantity unknown", async () => {
+    const page = await bootOnAddress();
+    expect(page.pageErrors).toEqual([]);
+    const finish = holdNextRefresh(page);
+
+    await addNewToken(page);
+
+    expect(page.visibleViews()).toEqual(["address"]);
+    const row = newTokenRow(page);
+    expect(row).toContain("quantity unknown");
+    expect(row).not.toContain("0.0000");
+    await finish([MILLION]);
+});
+
+test("once that refresh returns, AddressDetail shows the fetched balance without being reopened", async () => {
+    const page = await bootOnAddress();
+    const finish = holdNextRefresh(page);
+    await addNewToken(page);
+    // Stands for the transactions on the screen, which only show() replaces.
+    page.node("tx-list").innerHTML = "transactions on the screen";
+
+    await finish([MILLION]);
+
+    expect(page.visibleViews()).toEqual(["address"]);
+    expect(newTokenRow(page)).toContain("1000000.0000");
+    // Only the balances are drawn again, not the transaction list.
+    expect(page.node("tx-list").innerHTML).toBe("transactions on the screen");
+});
+
+test("a refresh already running when the token is added does not count as reading its balance", async () => {
+    const page = await bootOnAddress();
+    const finishRunning = holdNextRefresh(page);
+    const ticking = page.tick();
+    await page.settle();
+
+    await addNewToken(page);
+    await finishRunning([]);
+    await ticking;
+
+    expect(newTokenRow(page)).toContain("quantity unknown");
+
+    // The next one reads the token's balance, which is zero.
+    await refreshOnce(page, []);
+
+    expect(newTokenRow(page)).toContain("0.0000");
+});
+
+test("closed and opened again before any refresh has read its balance, the new token's line still reads quantity unknown", async () => {
+    const closed = await bootOnAddress();
+    holdNextRefresh(closed);
+    await addNewToken(closed);
+    cleanupPopup();
+
+    // The refresh this boot starts reads no token's balance: the boot's stub
+    // of refreshBalances() reads none.
+    const page = await bootPopup(undefined, { storage: closed.storage });
+    expect(page.visibleViews()).toEqual(["address"]);
+    const row = newTokenRow(page);
+    expect(row).toContain("quantity unknown");
+    expect(row).not.toContain("0.0000");
+
+    await refreshOnce(page, [MILLION]);
+
+    expect(newTokenRow(page)).toContain("1000000.0000");
+});
+
+test("a refresh that could not read the new token's balance leaves its line quantity unknown", async () => {
+    const page = await bootOnAddress();
+    const finish = holdNextRefresh(page);
+    await addNewToken(page);
+
+    await finish(null);
+
+    // Drawn again: the ETH balance it fetched is shown.
+    expect(page.node("address-balances").innerHTML).toContain("2.0000");
+    expect(newTokenRow(page)).toContain("quantity unknown");
+});
+
+test("AddressToken for the new token reads quantity unknown until the refresh returns, then the fetched balance", async () => {
+    const page = await bootOnAddress();
+    const finish = holdNextRefresh(page);
+    await addNewToken(page);
+
+    await openToken(page, NEW_TOKEN.toLowerCase());
+
+    expect(page.visibleViews()).toEqual(["address-token"]);
+    const before = page.node("address-token-balance").innerHTML;
+    expect(before).toContain("quantity unknown");
+    expect(before).not.toContain("0.0000");
+
+    await finish([MILLION]);
+
+    expect(page.node("address-token-balance").innerHTML).toContain(
+        "1000000.0000",
+    );
+});
+
+test("a token added by contract address on SettingsAddToken reads quantity unknown until the refresh returns", async () => {
+    const page = await bootPopup(unversionedValidProfile());
+    expect(page.visibleViews()).toEqual(["main"]);
+    const finish = holdNextRefresh(page);
+
+    await page.click("btn-settings");
+    await addOnSettingsAddToken(page);
+    await page.click("btn-settings-addtoken-back");
+    await page.click("btn-settings-back");
+    expect(page.visibleViews()).toEqual(["main"]);
+    const onHome = newTokenRow(page, "wallet-list");
+    expect(onHome).toContain("quantity unknown");
+    expect(onHome).not.toContain("0.0000");
+
+    await openAddress(page);
+    const onAddress = newTokenRow(page);
+    expect(onAddress).toContain("quantity unknown");
+    expect(onAddress).not.toContain("0.0000");
+
+    await finish([MILLION]);
+
+    expect(newTokenRow(page)).toContain("1000000.0000");
+});
+
+test("a refresh that returns while AddressToken is up draws its balance again", async () => {
+    const page = await bootPopup(
+        unversionedValidProfile({
+            currentView: "address-token",
+            viewStack: ["main", "address"],
+            selectedWallet: 0,
+            selectedAddress: 0,
+            selectedToken: "ETH",
+        }),
+    );
+    expect(page.visibleViews()).toEqual(["address-token"]);
+    expect(page.node("address-token-balance").innerHTML).toContain("1.5000");
+
+    await refreshOnce(page, null);
+
+    expect(page.node("address-token-balance").innerHTML).toContain("2.0000");
+});
+
+test("a token removed before any refresh has read its balance leaves nothing stored, and adding it again tracks it once", async () => {
+    const page = await bootPopup(unversionedValidProfile());
+    const removeButton = firstRemoveButton(page);
+    const stored = () => page.storage.read("autistmask");
+
+    await page.click("btn-settings");
+    await addOnSettingsAddToken(page);
+    // Settings opened again from Home draws its list with the token in it.
+    await page.click("btn-settings-addtoken-back");
+    await page.click("btn-settings-back");
+    await page.click("btn-settings");
+    await removeButton.press();
+    await page.settle();
+
+    expect(stored().trackedTokens).toEqual([]);
+    // Nothing in the stored record names the token any more.
+    expect(JSON.stringify(stored()).toLowerCase()).not.toContain(
+        NEW_TOKEN.toLowerCase(),
+    );
+
+    await addOnSettingsAddToken(page);
+    // A second add of the same token is refused.
+    page.node("settings-addtoken-address").value = NEW_TOKEN;
+    await page.click("btn-settings-addtoken-manual");
+
+    const added = { address: NEW_TOKEN, symbol: "NEW", decimals: 18 };
+    expect(stored().trackedTokens).toEqual([
+        { ...added, name: "New Token", balanceNotFetched: true },
+    ]);
+
+    await refreshOnce(page, []);
+
+    expect(stored().trackedTokens).toEqual([{ ...added, name: "New Token" }]);
+});
+
+test("a refresh on another network leaves the new token reading quantity unknown on its own", async () => {
+    // Sepolia tracks a token at the same contract address, also just added.
+    const sepoliaToken = {
+        address: NEW_TOKEN,
+        symbol: "SEP",
+        name: "Sepolia Token",
+        decimals: 18,
+    };
+    const page = await bootOnAddress({
+        networkTrackedTokens: {
+            sepolia: [{ ...sepoliaToken, balanceNotFetched: true }],
+        },
+    });
+    const finishMainnet = holdNextRefresh(page);
+    await addNewToken(page);
+
+    await page.click("btn-settings");
+    await chooseNetwork(page, "sepolia");
+    // The refresh Add started returns after the switch and writes nothing.
+    await finishMainnet([MILLION]);
+    // Sepolia's refresh reads the balance of its own token.
+    await refreshOnce(page, []);
+
+    const stored = page.storage.read("autistmask");
+    expect(stored.trackedTokens).toEqual([sepoliaToken]);
+    expect(stored.networkTrackedTokens.mainnet[0].balanceNotFetched).toBe(true);
+
+    await chooseNetwork(page, "mainnet");
+    await page.click("btn-settings-back");
+
+    expect(page.visibleViews()).toEqual(["address"]);
+    expect(newTokenRow(page)).toContain("quantity unknown");
+
+    await refreshOnce(page, [MILLION]);
+
+    expect(newTokenRow(page)).toContain("1000000.0000");
+});
diff --git a/tests/balanceRefreshNetworkSwitch.test.js b/tests/balanceRefreshNetworkSwitch.test.js
index 94b0a4a..5c2ef58 100644
--- a/tests/balanceRefreshNetworkSwitch.test.js
+++ b/tests/balanceRefreshNetworkSwitch.test.js
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ async function holdRefresh(page) {
                 holders: null,
             },
         ];
+        return [];
     });
     const ticking = page.tick();
     await page.settle();
diff --git a/tests/blockscoutEtherscanSettings.test.js b/tests/blockscoutEtherscanSettings.test.js
index 747a445..de8908a 100644
--- a/tests/blockscoutEtherscanSettings.test.js
+++ b/tests/blockscoutEtherscanSettings.test.js
@@ -720,6 +720,7 @@ describe("the popup", () => {
                 tokenRow(TRACKED, "TRK"),
                 tokenRow(UNTRACKED, "TST"),
             ];
+            return [];
         });
         const ticking = page.tick();
         await page.settle();
@@ -764,6 +765,7 @@ describe("the popup", () => {
                 addr.tokenBalances = after
                     ? [tokenRow(TRACKED, "TRK"), tokenRow(UNTRACKED, "TST")]
                     : [tokenRow(TRACKED, "TRK")];
+                return [];
             });
 
             anotherPageSaves(page, { useBlockscout: after });
diff --git a/tests/e2e/run.js b/tests/e2e/run.js
index b0a73e6..2a19096 100644
--- a/tests/e2e/run.js
+++ b/tests/e2e/run.js
@@ -969,7 +969,8 @@ test("a token added by its contract address is listed on the address screen (#15
     await visible(env.page, "#view-address");
 
     // No wait: the confirm renders the balance list before it shows the
-    // screen, and nothing renders the list again while the screen is up.
+    // screen. The refresh it starts draws the list again, with the row still
+    // in it.
     const row = env.page.locator(
         '#address-balances [data-token="' + STUB_TOKEN.address + '"]',
         { hasText: STUB_TOKEN.symbol },
diff --git a/tests/firstWalletRefresh.test.js b/tests/firstWalletRefresh.test.js
index 232cb30..5bd9972 100644
--- a/tests/firstWalletRefresh.test.js
+++ b/tests/firstWalletRefresh.test.js
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ async function boot(stored) {
         for (const wallet of wallets) {
             for (const addr of wallet.addresses) addr.balance = chainBalance;
         }
+        return [];
     });
     return { page, refreshBalances };
 }
diff --git a/tests/flashLine.test.js b/tests/flashLine.test.js
index ce00781..dd76583 100644
--- a/tests/flashLine.test.js
+++ b/tests/flashLine.test.js
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ describe.each([
             showFlash: (msg) => flashes.push(msg),
             escapeHtml: (s) => s,
             goBack: () => {},
+            trackToken: () => {},
         }));
 
         require("../src/popup/views/" + view).init({
diff --git a/tests/support/popupBoot.js b/tests/support/popupBoot.js
index 22d79b6..128d0fe 100644
--- a/tests/support/popupBoot.js
+++ b/tests/support/popupBoot.js
@@ -279,10 +279,11 @@ async function bootPopup(stored, options) {
         getAddressValue: () => ({ usd: null, partial: false }),
     }));
     // scanForAddresses() answers in the real one's shape, a scan that found
-    // no used address: AddWallet reads `addresses` from it.
+    // no used address: AddWallet reads `addresses` from it. refreshBalances()
+    // answers as a refresh that read no tracked token's balance.
     jest.doMock("../../src/shared/balances", () => ({
         fetchTokenBalances: jest.fn(async () => []),
-        refreshBalances: jest.fn(async () => {}),
+        refreshBalances: jest.fn(async () => []),
         dropUntrackedTokens: jest.requireActual("../../src/shared/balances")
             .dropUntrackedTokens,
         lookupTokenInfo: jest.fn(async () => null),
diff --git a/tests/trackedTokenBalances.test.js b/tests/trackedTokenBalances.test.js
index d00291f..11245f1 100644
--- a/tests/trackedTokenBalances.test.js
+++ b/tests/trackedTokenBalances.test.js
@@ -307,3 +307,31 @@ test("a tracked token wearing a known symbol from another contract is not listed
     );
     expect(first.tokenBalances).toEqual([]);
 });
+
+test("the refresh resolves with each tracked token whose balance it read at every address", async () => {
+    const flaky = "0x9999999999999999999999999999999999999999";
+    holdings[TOKEN] = { [FIRST]: 2000000n, [SECOND]: 0n };
+    // balanceOf answers at FIRST and fails at SECOND.
+    holdings[flaky] = { [FIRST]: 2000000n };
+    const read = await refreshBalances(
+        [
+            {
+                addresses: [
+                    { address: FIRST, tokenBalances: [] },
+                    { address: SECOND, tokenBalances: [] },
+                ],
+            },
+        ],
+        RPC_URL,
+        EXPLORER_URL,
+        [
+            TRACKED,
+            { address: flaky, symbol: "FLK", name: "Flaky", decimals: 6 },
+            // A known symbol from another contract: its balance is not read.
+            { address: OTHER, symbol: "USDC", name: "Fake", decimals: 6 },
+        ],
+        "mainnet",
+        new AbortController().signal,
+    );
+    expect(read).toEqual([TOKEN]);
+});
diff --git a/tests/trackedTokensPerNetwork.test.js b/tests/trackedTokensPerNetwork.test.js
index 378d556..9ac16e0 100644
--- a/tests/trackedTokensPerNetwork.test.js
+++ b/tests/trackedTokensPerNetwork.test.js
@@ -159,7 +159,9 @@ test("a token added by contract address on Sepolia is tracked on Sepolia only",
         "sepolia",
         expect.anything(),
     );
-    expect(stored().trackedTokens).toEqual([SEPOLIA_TOKEN]);
+    // No refresh has read the new token's balance yet.
+    const added = { ...SEPOLIA_TOKEN, balanceNotFetched: true };
+    expect(stored().trackedTokens).toEqual([added]);
 
     await boot.click("btn-settings");
     await chooseNetwork(boot, "mainnet");
@@ -171,7 +173,7 @@ test("a token added by contract address on Sepolia is tracked on Sepolia only",
 
     await chooseNetwork(boot, "sepolia");
     expect(stored().networkId).toBe("sepolia");
-    expect(stored().trackedTokens).toEqual([SEPOLIA_TOKEN]);
+    expect(stored().trackedTokens).toEqual([added]);
     const onSepolia = boot.node("settings-tracked-tokens").innerHTML;
     expect(onSepolia).toContain("TST");
     expect(onSepolia).not.toContain("DAI");